20 Facts About Dane Sanzenbacher

Dane Sanzenbacher was born on October 13,1988 and is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League.

Dane Sanzenbacher played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2011.

Dane Sanzenbacher holds the school record for multiple categories including career receiving yards with 2,808, career receptions with 151, and career all purpose yards with 4,079.

Dane Sanzenbacher is fourth in career scoring with 167 points.

Dane Sanzenbacher helped guide Central Catholic to the 2005 state championship with three touchdown receptions.

Dane Sanzenbacher was a two-time City League player of the year.

Dane Sanzenbacher ran track and was all-state in the 400-meter dash.

Dane Sanzenbacher committed to Ohio State in July 2006 and was ranked as the No 12 overall prospect in Ohio.

Dane Sanzenbacher had 12 catches for 89 yards as a true freshman in 2007.

Dane Sanzenbacher caught a touchdown on his very first college reception, a three-yard reception from Todd Boeckman in the Youngstown State win.

Dane Sanzenbacher grabbed 36 receptions for 570 yards and 6 touchdowns.

Dane Sanzenbacher finished his senior season in 2010 as the Buckeyes leading receiver.

Dane Sanzenbacher led all Buckeyes with 55 receptions, 948 receiving yards, and 11 receiving touchdowns.

In week 4, Dane Sanzenbacher had a break-out game with four receiving touchdowns against Eastern Michigan, tying the OSU record for most receiving touchdowns in a game.

At the team banquet, Dane Sanzenbacher was voted as the team's most valuable player as well as the Bo Rein Award winner as the team's most inspirational player.

Dane Sanzenbacher was signed by the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent following the 2011 NFL draft on July 26,2011.

Dane Sanzenbacher finished his rookie season in the NFL with 27 receptions going for 276 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns, making him the first undrafted Bears rookie to score more than one touchdown since Dennis McKinnon in 1983.

On December 28,2014, Dane Sanzenbacher recorded his first career interception, picking off a pass by Pittsburgh Steelers punter Brad Wing on a fake punt.

Dane Sanzenbacher was a reporter for 2 years with the CBS affiliate in his hometown, Toledo, OH - WTOL-TV following his time in the NFL.

Dane Sanzenbacher then moved on to be the Director of Admission at his alma mater, Toledo Central Catholic High School.